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Old 4th July 2005 | 11:43
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Rainboe
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I think this effect must be caused by the compression as the horizontal tailplane approaches the ground at about 10 degrees pitch. I can't see it being a flap interaction effect- it's exactly the same on the 737 as on the 747, and no doubt the 75/6/7 as well (is it?)
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